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$3,800,000
New Listing

16 Common Street
Boston, MA02129

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3,578
SqFt
$1,062
/SqFt
1800
Built
County:
Suffolk
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Extraordinary Location directly on the Training Field! Step into a piece of living history with this magnificent, single family masterpiece located in the heart of historic Charlestown. One garage parking space included! Originally constructed in 1800 as the legendary Old Salem Turnpike Hotel, this rare property seamlessly blends centuries of architectural heritage with the outstanding updates for sophisticated modern living. Boasting an impressive 3,578 square feet of meticulously maintained space, this grand 12-room estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle just across from the Training Field and minutes to downtown Boston. Boasting 4-5 Bedrooms and 4 full baths, plus a library, family room, and sunroom, it spreads comfortably across multiple stories. Expansive formal first floor living room, dining room, and gourmet kitchen! Enormous sun-filled yard is a gardener's paradise! Flexible floor plan for any lifestyle! This home retains its grand presence, timeless wood-siding exterior, and striking architectural character. Amazing intact wide-plank pine flooring throughout, plus multiple period fireplaces, one in almost every room! Perfect for New England winters. Situated on a generous 3,485 sq. ft. parcel, this home offers a rare blend of historic neighborhood charm and private outdoor space. Multi-zone heating and central air, plus premium updates throughout, ensure effortless comfort without sacrificing historic integrity. Located in one of Boston’s most coveted and historic enclaves, it offers top-tier convenience. Close to vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and the historic Charlestown Navy Yard. Enjoy seamless access to the visual charm of gas-lit streets and quick transit to downtown Boston. This is a true once-in-a-generation legacy property. By appointment only.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,800,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,578 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.08 Acres
Year Built 
1800
MLS® Number 
73578963
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$30,105.22
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
57 minutes agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.08
Disclosures 
Third floor front bedroom does not have heating source. Two separate heating/cooling systems throughout home. Condo fee for garage parking space is $80.00/month. Seller welcomes offers with requests for buyer concessions. Two of the eight fireplaces are clay-lined.
Foundation 
Stone
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn Street
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
3578
SqFt Total 
3578
Style 
AntiqueFederal
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
0101
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenDishwasherMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
Unfinished
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
8
Heating 
Natural GasBaseboard
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Level
Community Features
Community Features 
Park
MLS Area 
Charlestown
Listing courtesy of Frank Celeste of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty



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